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How to pronounce “hoodwink”
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Pronunciation guide for hoodwink
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of hoodwink with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- John Wilbanks: Let's pool our medical data 16 minutes
from people that would try to hoodwink us into a clinical
- Definition summary
- (transitive, archaic) To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold. [from mid 16th c.]
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How to pronounce hoodwink
John Wilbanks: Let's pool our medical data 16 minutes

from people that would try to hoodwink us into a clinical
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “hoodwink”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive, archaic) To cover the eyes with, or as if with, a hood; to blindfold. [from mid 16th c.]
- (transitive, figuratively)
- (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To close the eyes.
- [Noun]
- (countable) An act of hiding from sight, or something that cloaks or hides another thing from view.
- (British, games, obsolete, uncountable) The game of blind man's buff.
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